Your marriage contract can be one of the most important financial documents you will ever sign as it sets out the financial consequences of your future relationship. Getting it wrong can create financial difficulties when your marriage comes to an end.
When choosing a marriage contract, consider the following:
Costs
Firstly, keep in mind that if you get married without signing an ante-nuptial contract before your marriage, you will be deemed to be married in community of property a marital regime which has a number of shortcomings. If youre planning to get married with an ante-nuptial contract, dont leave it until the last minute as you will need to have your contract drafted and notaris…
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